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Meaning of 荃

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荃
Pinyin: quán
English Definition: (fragrant plant)
Chinese Definition:
①古书上说的一种香草,亦用以喻国君:荃察(旧时书信中请人原谅的敬辞,“荃不察余之中情兮”)。荃鉴。荃宰(喻君臣)。
②古同“筌”,捕鱼的竹器。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 艸
Pictophonetic:全 indicates the sound; 艹 (herb) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • 全 [ quán ] whole, entire, complete; to preserve
Similar Characters: 筌
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Example Words
段荃法 duàn quán fǎ Duan Quanfa (1939-2010), Chinese writer
荃湾 quán wān Tsuen Wan district of New Territories, Hong Kong
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Example Sentences
1
您喜菏荃么样的家具
?
What kind of furniture do you like?
2
后者可用五荃散或五皮饮
。
The latter available five disperse or five skins fragrant drinks.
3
香港
,
乘客可以换乘港岛线或荃湾线
。
Interchange station for the Island Line or Tsuen Wan Line.
4
下一站系荃湾西
,
请用左边车门落车
。
The next station is Tsuen Wan West, please alight of the left.
5
现时观塘
、
荃湾和港岛线每五分钟一班车
。
Trains on the Kwun Tong, Tsuen Wan and Island lines now operate at five-minute intervals.